Senior IT Project Manager: Drive Cross-Functional PMO

pennant; Eagle (ID); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Pennant is seeking a Senior IT Project Manager in Eagle, ID to lead complex, cross-functional technology initiatives that align with our mission and growth strategy. You will oversee a portfolio spanning IT infrastructure, applications, cybersecurity, and PMO maturation, delivering on time and within budget.

You’ll collaborate with IT leaders, business stakeholders, vendors, and acquisition teams to drive governance, change management, and scalable PMO practices that empower the IT organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business, or related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
• 6+ years of project management experience leading cross-functional technology initiatives.
• Experience managing enterprise IT projects including infrastructure, software implementations, cybersecurity, cloud, or operational technology initiatives.
• Demonstrated success delivering multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, governance frameworks, and organizational change management practices.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working with organization leadership and presenting project status to senior audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple concurrent IT projects of varying size and complexity across IT Operations.
• Develop and maintain project charters, schedules, budgets, RAID logs, communication plans, and status reporting.
• Manage project scope, timelines, dependencies, risks, issues, and resource requirements.
• Contribute to development and continuous improvement of PMO standards, methodologies, templates, and governance processes.
• Promote project management best practices across the IT organization.
• Build strong relationships with executive sponsors, business leaders, technical teams, and external partners.
• Facilitate requirements gathering, decision-making, and issue resolution.
• Develop communication and change management strategies that support successful adoption of new processes and technologies.
• Translate technical concepts into business-friendly language for non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Governance

Risk management

Agile / Scrum

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT, Business, or related field

PMP certification

Tools

Microsoft 365

Monday.com

Zendesk

Job description

Pennant is seeking a Senior IT Project Manager in Eagle, ID to lead complex, cross-functional technology initiatives that align with our mission and growth strategy. You will oversee a portfolio spanning IT infrastructure, applications, cybersecurity, and PMO maturation, delivering on time and within budget.

You’ll collaborate with IT leaders, business stakeholders, vendors, and acquisition teams to drive governance, change management, and scalable PMO practices that empower the IT organization.